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'''Lionel Messi''' is perhaps the greatest [[soccer]] player of his era, taking [[Argentina]] to its [[World Cup]] victory in 2022.  Messi is considered the finest dribblers, and among the greatest passers and play-makers, of all-time.  He is also known for never doing the fake diving that most other players feign in order to draw improper fouls.  Messi is the only player to win the Golden Ball award twice in the [[World Cup]].

'''Lionel Messi''' is perhaps the greatest [[soccer]] player of his era, taking [[Argentina]] to its [[World Cup]] victory in 2022.  Messi is considered the finest dribbler and among the greatest passers and play-makers of all time.  He is also known for never doing the fake diving that most other players feign in order to draw improper fouls.  Messi is the only player to win the Golden Ball award twice in the [[World Cup]].

He wears a tattoo on his arm of [[Jesus Christ]] suffering with a crown of thorns, and Messi frequently blesses himself with the [[Sign of the Cross]] and gestures to [[heaven]] after scoring a goal.

He wears a tattoo on his arm of [[Jesus Christ]] suffering with a crown of thorns, and Messi frequently blesses himself with the [[Sign of the Cross]] and gestures to [[heaven]] after scoring a goal.

Messi is physically unimpressive, and yet has excelled despite being small of stature.

Messi is physically ordinary, and yet has excelled despite being small of stature.

Messi is of [[Italy|Italian]] descent on both is father and mother's sides.

Messi is of [[Italy|Italian]] descent on both is father and mother's sides.

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